Te Tōpūtanga o te Whare Korou ki Aotearoa - Passive House Institute New Zealand (PHINZ)Health Charity in Wellington

Te Tōpūtanga o te Whare Korou ki Aotearoa - Passive House Institute New Zealand (PHINZ) is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.

Mission: The Passive House Institute is an Incorporated Charitable Trust with the following aims: - Educating the building industry and members of the public about improved energy efficiency in Aotearoa/New Zealand buildings; - Promoting the Passive House standard as defined by the Passivhaus Institut, Darmstadt-Germany, in Aotearoa/New Zealand; - Researching the performance of built Passive Houses in Aotearoa/New Zealand and making such research publicly available; - Researching the Aotearoa/New Zealand housing industry in general and the Aotearoa/New Zealand climate and making such research publicly available in order to promote energy efficient building options; - Providing a platform for the building sector to gain knowledge of highly energy efficient buildings; - Educating building professionals and lay persons about Passive Houses. To benefit the community by: - Improving public health and well-being and relieving fuel poverty of the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand through the promotion of

Registration Number
CC47909
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2011-11-04
Status
Active
Sector
Health
Location
Wellington, Wellington
Website
https://passivehouse.nz/
Email
enquiries@passivehouse.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (other)
Data as at
December 2025

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.2M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Total Assets
$0.1M NZD
Net Assets
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
2
Financial Year End
2025-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.2M$0.1M$0.0M
2024$0.1M$0.2M$-0.0M
2023$0.1M$0.1M$0.1M
2022$0.1M$0.2M$0.0M
2021$0.2M$0.3M$0.1M
2020$0.2M$0.1M-
2019$0.1M$0.1M-
2018$0.1M$0.0M-
2017$0.1M$0.1M-
2016$0.1M$0.0M-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (27)

  • Joseph LythChair
  • Ian McGillOfficer (departed 2025-02-20)
  • Simon WansbroughOfficer
  • Vicki SpearingOfficer (departed 2025-02-20)
  • Jessica EyersOfficer
  • Trey RyderOfficer (departed 2026-07-02)
  • Karen MansonOfficer
  • Matthew Cutler-WelshOfficer (departed 2025-11-27)
  • Natasha CockerellOfficer (departed 2024-05-31)
  • Murray Lawson RobertsonChair (departed 2024-05-31)
  • Glenn HarleyOfficer (departed 2023-12-08)
  • Nicholas ManarangiOfficer (departed 2023-05-31)
  • Priscila BesenSecretary (departed 2022-04-04)
  • Mei Ling LeeOfficer (departed 2023-10-26)
  • Paul FinchOfficer (departed 2019-12-31)
  • Andrew SmithOffice (departed 2018-05-22)
  • Paola BoarinOfficer (departed 2018-12-19)
  • Elrond BurrellSecretary
  • Andrea StoccheroOfficer (departed 2021-06-30)
  • Russel NormanOfficer (departed 2017-08-31)

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Te Tōpūtanga o te Whare Korou ki Aotearoa - Passive House Institute New Zealand (PHINZ)

CC47909Wellington, WellingtonRegistered 4 Nov 2011
Data updated: Yesterday
Financials8mo agoRatingyesterday

Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
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Revenue

$155.6K

Expenses

$137.6K

Assets

$93.0K

Staff

2

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
HealthEducationEnvironmentSocial ServicesArts & CultureCommunity Development
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Nationwide

About

Mission

The Passive House Institute is an Incorporated Charitable Trust with the following aims: - Educating the building industry and members of the public about improved energy efficiency in Aotearoa/New Zealand buildings; - Promoting the Passive House standard as defined by the Passivhaus Institut, Darmstadt-Germany, in Aotearoa/New Zealand; - Researching the performance of built Passive Houses in Aotearoa/New Zealand and making such research publicly available; - Researching the Aotearoa/New Zealand housing industry in general and the Aotearoa/New Zealand climate and making such research publicly available in order to promote energy efficient building options; - Providing a platform for the building sector to gain knowledge of highly energy efficient buildings; - Educating building professionals and lay persons about Passive Houses. To benefit the community by: - Improving public health and well-being and relieving fuel poverty of the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand through the promotion of

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$155.6K
Total Expenses
$137.6K
Net Assets
$2.6K
Staff
2
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (15 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
0mo
Could operate 0 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

58
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 4,245
Other50.1%
Trading / Services40.6%
Donations9.3%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 141 peers · Health · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
0
#22/142
Revenue
$156K
#109/142
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/142
Surplus
$18K
#70/142
Staff Cost %
63%
#142/142

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating History

NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 30 | Transparency: 65
Current
NR
2024
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 30 | Transparency: 65

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
30
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Wellington, Wellington

Registration

Registration NumberCC47909
Entity TypeTrust
Registered4 Nov 2011
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated27 Jul 2011
Registered office
1/202 Oriental Parade, oriental Bay, Wellington

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Health

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